Increase your job opportunities with future employers!
Double Degree programme application
Admission period: 6th – 10th March
Eligibility
Double Degree programmes are designed for international students who would like to gain degrees from both your local university and Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Double Degree programmes are offered at Bachelor levels in International Business, Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology, Energy and Environmental Engineering.
In order to attend the Double Degree programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that your university has signed Double Degree programme agreements with Karelia.
If you wish to make sure that your studies are eligible to the Double Degree programme application in question, please contact your International Office.
Applying
Fill in the application link for:
- Double Degree programme in International Business
- Double Degree programme in Industrial Management
- Double Degree programme in Information and Communication Technology
- Double Degree programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Students applying for Double Degree program, as recommended by Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner universities, shall submit their applications to Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Application time is by 6th – 10th March yearly for Fall entrance, accompanied by the documents listed below.
1. An application of admission in English
2. A photocopy of passport
3. Official Transcripts (with English translation) of courses from all university years, with official stamps (Students must receive the minimum pass grade from all their courses in relation to their own university grading system);
4. TOEFL/IELTS/CEFR/PTE Academic certificates (Institutional TOEFL 500 scores, IELTS levels at 5.5 or B2 EU levels, PTE 59-75, and above) or SAT test results.
Karelia University of Applied Sciences’ Designated Institutional Code for SAT test results is 7782 – Use this code when you want your test scores to be sent to Karelia UAS.
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing minimum 500 points
– Reading Test
– Writing and Language Test
Math minimum 500 points
The lowest accepted SAT test result is 1000 points.
Karelia University of Applied Sciences application form will be opened in due time. You need to upload all of the above required documents to your application. For further information, please contact to Karelia UAS Admission Services at [email protected]
Student selection criteria
Students, recommended by their university (Karelia’s partner university), shall be granted admission for the Double Degree program and shall enroll in Karelia University of Applied Sciences in the designated academic year.
Double Degree Programmes (Bachelor level)
in International Business, Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology and Energy and Environmental Engineering.
Onsite
- 2+ 2 (2 years at your university and 2 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology programmes
- 2 + 1.5 (2 years at your university and 1.5 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for International Business programme
- 3 + 1 (3 years at your university and 1 year at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Info
Increase your job opportunities with future employers by studying Double Degree programme from Karelia University of Applied Sciences and partner universities! You also can
• Increase the depth of your study, knowledge, practical skills with access to Karelia teachers and their excellences
• Gain valuable international and intercultural experiences with Karelia
• Practise your internship in Karelia partner companies
• Find jobs in Finland after graduation
Target audience
In order to attend the Double Degree programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that your university has signed Double Degree programme agreements with Karelia University of Applied Sciences.
Availability
Students applying for Double Degree programmes, as recommended by their own university, shall submit their applications to Karelia University of Applied Sciences within the time range for Fall entrance.
Degree Programme in Industrial Management
The four-year degree gives you strong expertise in intelligent production, sales, product and service life cycle management, and in team and project leadership. The major international business partners of our university participate actively in the training.


Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provides you with a wide knowhow for working on the ICT field in Finland.
Degree Programme in International Business
The Degree Programme in International Business enables you to develop expertise required in global business. The main focus of the studies is on international marketing as a part of successful business.


Energy Transition
Energy Transition courses are INVEST Specialization Studies at Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Structure of studies consists of 30 ECTS in Autumn semester and 30 ECTS onsite in Spring semester.
Interested? Contact for more info
Kha Trinh (Katri) Truong
Global Education Officer
+358 504730750 (WhatsApps, Viber, Zalo, Skype)
[email protected]
www.karelia.fi